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Restoration of William V, Prince of Orange-Nassau, as stadtholder, wearable badge of the Nieuw Noordeinde neighbourhood

Also known as: Herstel van Willem V, prins van Oranje-Nassau, als stadhouder, draagteken van de buurt van het Nieuw Noordeinde

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

1787

Silver oval wearable badge attached to a bow, suspension loop, and ring. Obverse: bust of a man within a border of oranges. Reverse: inscription; two clips are visible on the reverse, with which the obverse and reverse are fastened together.

The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as NG-VG-1-2939; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); measurements length 5.6 cm x length 4.4 cm x width 3.7 cm x weight 19.51 g. Description translated from the museum's Dutch catalogue text; details are those of this museum object, and how far it represents a wider type has not been independently verified.

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Physical characteristics

Material
silver (metal)
Measurements
length 5.6 cm x length 4.4 cm x width 3.7 cm x weight 19.51 g
Dimensions museum
length 5.6 cm x length 4.4 cm x width 3.7 cm x weight 19.51 g

Design

Obverse
bust of a man within a border of oranges.
Reverse
inscription; two clips are visible on the reverse, with which the obverse and reverse are fastened together.

Identification

Original title
Herstel van Willem V, prins van Oranje-Nassau, als stadhouder, draagteken van de buurt van het Nieuw Noordeinde
Holding institution
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Museum object number
NG-VG-1-2939
Museum classification
draagteken

Catalogue references

No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.

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